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    Queensland Carers Advisory Council


    Body Name: Queensland Carers Advisory Council
    Body Description: The council is established under the Carers (Recognition) Act 2008 and members are appointed by the Queensland Government to advise the Minister on work to promote the interests of carers and make recommendations to support carer recognition. The council has a strategic focus on advancing the interests of carers and promoting compliance by public authorities with the Queensland Carers Charter.
    Body Function: Advisory
    Constitution Date: 20/10/2009
    Contact Officer Name: Secretariat Seniors and Carers
    Street Address: Level 8, 111 George Street
    BRISBANE QLD
    4000
    Postal Address: GPO BOX 15397
    CITY EAST QLD
    4002
    Phone Number: (07) 3097 8446
    Email: OfficeForCarers@dsdsatsip.qld.gov.au
    Last Updated: 04/11/2024
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    Body is Active: Yes
    Reporting Requirements: Other
    Max Appointees: 12
    Chairperson Remuneration Rate: Regulation, Administration and Advice Level 3 (Daily)
    Members Remuneration Rate: Regulation, Administration and Advice Level 3 (Daily)
    Approval Process: Ministerial
    Body Region: Brisbane and surrounds

    Members

    FamilyNameGivenNamesPositionTitleAppointmentStartDateAppointmentEndDate
    Carers QueenslandChief Executive OfficerChair01-02-202431-01-2026
    SpencerNancyMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    ClellandIreneMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    BirdNatalieMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    BellSlawkaMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    WilliamsMelissaMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    CooperRobynneMember01-02-202431-01-2026
    Executive Director, Disability, Inclusion and Student ServicesDepartment of EducationEx-Officio01-02-202431-01-2026
    Executive Director, System Policy Branch, Queensland Health BranchQueensland HealthEx-Officio01-02-202431-01-2026
    Deputy Public Guardian Department of Justice and Attorney-GeneralEx-Officio01-02-202431-01-2026
    Department of Child Safety, Seniors and Disability ServicesDirector-GeneralEx-Officio01-02-202431-01-2026
    FaulknerLouiseMember16-05-202431-01-2026

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    Contact us

    For information on the Queensland Register of Appointees to Government Bodies please email Register.Appointees@premiers.qld.gov.au or telephone (07) 3003 9247.

    To report an omission or request an update of the Queensland Register of Appointees to Government Bodies, please email Register.Appointees@premiers.qld.gov.au. All requests for changes will be verified. As a result, changes are not made immediately.

    Last updated:
    28 November, 2023